20 years of advancing international humanitarian law: Zimbabwe national moot court competition marks milestone

His remarks, delivered at the luncheon marking the 20th anniversary, highlighted the initiative’s impact beyond the courtroom. Over two decades, it has equipped generations of students with practical IHL knowledge, with alumni carrying these skills into their professional careers and contributing to greater respect for humanitarian law. 

Five universities — the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), Midlands State University (MSU), Africa University (AU), Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) and Zimbabwe Ezekiel Guti University (ZEGU) competed in a Moot competition in the days leading up to the luncheon, which saw UZ and MSU advance to the final held at the High Court of Zimbabwe, and presided by the Deputy Judge President of the High Court, Honourable Justice Garainesu Mawadze.  UZ emerged as the 2026 champions, with MSU finishing as runners-up.

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